magnesium benzoate
benzoic acid, magnesium salt (2:1)
Identification
| Name | magnesium benzoate |
| IUPAC | magnesium;dibenzoate |
| CAS Number | 553-70-8 |
| EINECS | 209-045-2 |
| FDA UNII | K3J0WY6SYW |
| Molecular Formula | C14 H10 Mg O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 266.53550000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00035550 |
| Nikkaji Number | J43.338A |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 200.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | 32.00 °F. TCC ( 0.00 °C. ) (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 938.3 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | preservatives |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | preservatives |
| Recommendation for magnesium benzoate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for magnesium benzoate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
benzoic acid, magnesium salt
benzoic acid, magnesium salt (2:1)
magnesium dibenzoate
magnesium;dibenzoate
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